Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark

Denmark: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
44th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark, 1991–2016

00.20.40.61991200320161991: 0.101 % of labor force with low education in working age1992: 0.091 % of labor force with low education in working age1993: 0.111 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.102 % of labor force with low education in working age2005: 0.143 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.057 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.31 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.215 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.539 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.561 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.218 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.135 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.31 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.207 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.164 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.129 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.1% for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% on the previous year and up 127.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

That places Denmark 44th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Denmark, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
1991 0.1%
1992 0.1% -9.9%
1993 0.1% +22.3%
2004 0.1% -8.4%
2005 0.1% +40.9%
2006 0.1% -60.5%
2007 0.3% +446.7%
2008 0.2% -30.5%
2009 0.5% +150.5%
2010 0.6% +4.0%
2011 0.2% -61.2%
2012 0.1% -38.1%
2013 0.3% +130.4%
2014 0.2% -33.4%
2015 0.2% -20.6%
2016 0.1% -21.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 41 Brazil 0.1% compare
  2. 42 Serbia 0.1% compare
  3. 43 Belarus 0.1% compare
  4. 45 Türkiye 0.1% compare
  5. 46 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  6. 47 Colombia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Denmark rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Denmark ranks 44th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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